A craftsman demonstrates the red color from crushed cochineal bugs used to dye yarn for making carpets in the village of Teotitlan de Valle in the Oaxaca Valley, Mexico.
A craftsman demonstrates the red color from crushed cochineal bugs used to dye yarn for making carpets in the village of Teotitlan de Valle in the Oaxaca Valley, Mexico.
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Location: Oaxaca, Mexico
Photo credit: © Richard Ellis / Alamy / Afripics
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